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Board authorizes chair to invite town council to a facilitated joint meeting on high school planning

Wallingford Board of Education · December 17, 2024
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Summary

The board voted to authorize a facilitated joint meeting (facilitator offered by CABE at no cost) with the town council, mayor and superintendent to improve coordination on the high school project; supporters said it would increase transparency, opponents cautioned about authority and politicization.

The Wallingford Board of Education voted on Dec. 16 to authorize the chair to invite the town council, mayor and superintendent to a facilitated joint meeting to discuss the high school project and related process questions.

Board members debated format and scope for roughly an hour: proponents argued a neutral facilitator would keep the discussion focused and public, citing…

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